Wyatt Temple at West End of First Cross-axis in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference TL 1870 2192
WYATT TEMPLE AT WEST END OF FIRST CROSS-AXIS IN GARDENS AT THE BURY AT GRID REFERENCE TL 1870 2192
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103244
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Wyatt Temple at West End of First Cross-axis in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference TL 1870 2192
- Statutory Address:
- WYATT TEMPLE AT WEST END OF FIRST CROSS-AXIS IN GARDENS AT THE BURY AT GRID REFERENCE TL 1870 2192
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103244
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Wyatt Temple at West End of First Cross-axis in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference TL 1870 2192
- Statutory Address 1:
- WYATT TEMPLE AT WEST END OF FIRST CROSS-AXIS IN GARDENS AT THE BURY AT GRID REFERENCE TL 1870 2192
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WYATT TEMPLE AT WEST END OF FIRST CROSS-AXIS IN GARDENS AT THE BURY AT GRID REFERENCE TL 1870 2192
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Paul's Walden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 18700 21920
Details
TL 1821 ST PAUL'S WALDEN ST PAUL'S WALDEN BURY
12/200 Wyatt Temple at west end of 1st cross- axis in gardens at The Bury at Grid Ref 27.5.68 TL 1870 2192 (formerly listed as The Gardens at St Paul's Walden Bury) GV II
Garden temple. 1775 by James Wyatt for John Conyers, originally erected at Copped Hall, Essex, moved here c.1950. Moulded stone plinth and steps, wooden order, stuccoed brick rear part, domed moulded plaster ceiling, lead ribbed dome with finial. An Ionic temple with seat in circular interior facing E, approached by 3 steps. Rear part a hemicycle recess in a stuccoed solid rear part. Semi-circular front has fluted timber columns with enriched base mouldings, angular volutes, and entablature with dentilled cornice and swelled frieze, breaking outward at sides over columns. Plaster sauce-dome with radial moulded ribs, scallops in a wavy outer band, and elaborate acanthus roundel with central pendant. Radial paving pattern of black and white stone with large St. John's cross in centre.
Listing NGR: TL1870021920
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 162993
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 21 Hertfordshire,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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